Religion and Characters in
The Defenders (vol. 1) #133 (July 1984):
“The Pajusnaya Consignment”
by Peter Gillis, Alan Kupperberg, Kim DeMulder

21 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
The Beast (Hank McCoy)	Episcopalian	X-Men; Brotherhood of Mutants  Defenders; Avengers; X-Factor; Academy of Tomorrow; X-Club		5,233
Iceman (Bobby Drake)	Jewish Catholic	X-Men; Champions (of Los Angeles)  Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends; X-Factor; The Twelve (mutants); Secret Defenders		1,752
Angel (Warren Worthington III)	Episcopalian	X-Men; Defenders  Champions (of Los Angeles); X-Factor; Horsemen of Apocalypse; Secret Defenders; X-Saviours; Academy of Tomorrow; Renegades; X-Force; X-Club		1,741
Cloud ("Carol Faber")	sentient nebula	Secret Empire; Defenders		31
Valkyrie (Brunnhilde)	Norse/Teutonic paganism (Asgardian)	Defenders; Lady Liberators [former Chooser of the Slain]		325
Moondragon (Heather Douglas)	Titanian priestess	Defenders; Avengers  Infinity Watch [raised by Shao-Lom monks on Titan]		335
Gargoyle (Isaac Christians)	Buddhist (disciple of Vishnu Dass); occult	Defenders		125
Candy Southern		Defenders (leader)		66
Cutlass (Oliver Cutlass)		[Typhoon's husband/partner]		2
Typhoon (Kwan Tai-Fun)		[wife/partner of Cutlass]		3
Ozu		KGB [Mongolia. smuggled computer tape out of U.S. in caviar shipment]		1
unnamed fat man		[organized cocaine shipment into San Francisco inside cavier]		2
unnamed assassin	manifestly non-religious	[assassin]		2
Martin		[killed by assassin while trying to hire Cutlass and Typhoon]		1
Swifty		[Menaced by: ninja assassins]		1
Harold				1
Northrop Frye	United Church of Canada (ordained minister)	[Canada. literary critic; discussed William Blake with Hank McCoy]		2
Manslaughter (cameo)		Defenders; Dragon Circle		17
Thompson (corpse)		[killed by assassin; body found in San Francisco Bay]		1
David Letterman (mentioned)	Presbyterian	[TV host; comedian]	, etc.	2,681
William Blake (mentioned)	Swedenborgian	[Hank McCoy discussed Blake with Prof. Frye]		2

Title appears on the cover as The New Defenders #133.

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